The Internet Brings the World to Your Desktop by Elee Wright

The most common of online irritants is spam e-mail. Spam is simply unsolicited email that urges you to buy herbal concoctions to enlarge certain body parts, promise youthfulness via a pill, and say that you’ve won a Rolex watch, and so on. Once they get installed, they are able to send a list of the Web sites you surf, and even your e-mail address. Based on your surfing habits, spam is sent to your email ID, advertising products or services that would ostensibly be of interest to you. You can be a good friend and call him up to let him know of this so he can take curative measures. Phishing is a threat that can potentially rob you of your money. It’s a means of fooling you into disclosing your log-in details of any site / service. Data theft is a growing concern amongst corporate.
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